Delay for a short time Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delay for a short time last seen in Mirror Classic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STAVEOFF.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAVEOFF Delay for a short time (8) Mirror Classic Dec 2, 2023
4% LAG Time delay (3) Family Time Jun 16, 2025
3% DUKES Daisy ___ (short shorts) (5) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
3% LATE Not on time (4) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
3% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
3% UNMETNEED Delayed medical care (9) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
3% JONAH Husband delayed in toilet, a jinx on board (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 29, 2025
3% BUDGE Move Chancellor's speech, being short of time (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
3% REM Night-time ocular motion, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
3% EPS Short records, for short (3) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025

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